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Asia Triathlon Cup Osaka 2023 with the Iconic Osaka Castle as Your Stunning Surrounding

27/03/2023 The Asia Triathlon Cup Osaka will take place in the heart of Osaka, Japan, with the stunning Osaka Castle Tower serving as a backdrop to the competition. The event is set...

35th Gamagori Orange Triathlon Entries will open soon!

27/02/2023 The 35th Gamagori Orange Triathlon will be held at the 2023 Asia Triathlon Junior/U23 Championships Gamagori. On Sunday, June 25th, the event will host an Age Group...

EVENT UPDATE: 2023 Asia Triathlon U23/Junior Championships and Congress

20/02/2023 Asia Triathlon is excited to share that the 2023 Asia Triathlon U23 and Junior Championships, our first championship event of the year, will be held in Gamagori,...

WT Championship Series & Paratriathlon Series Yokohama Makes a Donation to Children’s Hospice

15/12/2022 On November 27, the Organizing Committee of WTCS/WTPS Yokohama donated 1.37 million yen to Yokohama Children's Hospice Project, an authorized non-profit organization based...

WTCS Yokohama bubble and protocols a success as World Triathlon racing resumes

18/05/2021 The 2021 World Triathlon Championship Series and Para Series Yokohama were the first events of their kind to be delivered under the ‘bubble’ restrictions this year,...

Quick Reflects: Jumpei Furuya

10/12/2019 Japan’s Jumpei Furuya won gold at the 2018 Asian Games in Palambang in both individual and mixed relay events and has had 10 wins and made it onto 24 podiums over his...

JADA Play True 2020

21/08/2019 The Japan Anti-Doping Agency (JADA) and the organizing committee of the 2019 Tokyo World Triathlon Olympic Qualification Event, in cooperation with the International...

2018 Tokyo ITU Technical Officials Level 2 Seminar

25/11/2018 The ITU Level 2 Technical Officials seminar took place in Tokyo, Japan to boost the development of technical officials in Asia ahead of the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympic...

The first Para-triathlon Development Camp was hosted in Yokohama, Japan

12/05/2018 Para-triathletes attended the first ASTC Para Triathlon Development Camp in Yokohama, Japan where they were introduced to the more basic side of triathlon training. 6...

Japan’s Keiichi Sato joins select group to compete in both Summer and Winter Paralympics

30/01/2018 Hailing from the Japanese city of Nagoya, Keiichi Sato has been part of ITU paratriathlon events since his first race in Yokohama back in 2014, collecting an impressive...

2016 Chiba ITU level 2 coaching course held in Chiba, Japan

27/11/2016 Japan The newly modified ITU Level 2 coaching course just finished an intense 5 days-long course that includes sport science instruction, physiology, psychology, training...

ASTC Congress was held in Hatsukaichi city successfully

11/05/2016 The 25th ASTC Congress followed by the 61st ASTC Executive Board meeting were successfully held on May 1st in Hatsukaichi city, Japan. About 50 congress delegates from...

First ASTC Executive Board Meeting under President Justin Park

01/12/2015 The 60th ASTC Executive Board Meeting was held on November 25th in Hatsukaichi city, Japan where next Asian Championships will take place from April 28th to May 1st,...

Elite athlete Yokohama WTS press conference

14/05/2015 Yokohama hosts an ITU World Series race for the 6th time with round five of the 2015 World Triathlon Series this Saturday May 16 and the elite athletes gathered today at the...

Yokohama Paratriathlon Press Conference

14/05/2015 Yokohama led the way with one of the first press conferences to feature the elite paratriathlon athletes hosted in front of a large and eager media contingent today, with...

Jorgensen and Stanford back in action in Yokohama

12/05/2015 Yokohama this weekend marks the fifth race and halfway stage in the 2015 ITU World Triathlon Series, in a season that has so far provided great contrast between the men and...

Top men vie for Yokohama title

12/05/2015 If the women’s WTS season has been dominated by a certain American, the men’s racing has been anything but a one-person show, with the four WTS events this season...

Tokyo Aquathlon 2013

01/09/2013 The Japan Triathlon Union organized an Aquathlon in Tokyo bay on 31 August. Fuji Television, one of the major television network company in Japan, collaborated on this...

ITU World Paratriathlon Yokohama

12/05/2013 24 competitors lined up in the ITU World Paratriathlon Yokohama this morning in breezy but fine conditions, the rain of yesterday’s elite racing gone making for a more...

JTU and Yokohama receive event award

04/12/2012 The Japan Triathlon Union (JTU) and City of Yokohama recently obtained a certificate of “ISO20121” for its excellent organization and event sustainability management for...